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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1943

Page

6

Miss Hall Married At Petersburg

The Baptist Church in Petersburg hosted the Sunday wedding of Miss Eleanor Hull daughter of Mrs. Stanton P. Hull and the late Dr. Hull to Private John Wesley Little Jr of the Army son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wesley Little of Allenwood Bermuda formerly Montclair N J. The ceremony at 4 pm featured a large bridal party and a lawn reception at Twin Hill Road. The couple plan to reside in New York after a wedding trip.

Army Officer Engaged and Marriage Announcement

Mrs. Clifford Milton Markle of Bronxville announces the engagement of her daughter Elizabeth Louise Markel to Lieut. Warren Tanner Whittemore Army Air Forces formerly a student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Whittemore is stationed at Smyrna Air Base Tennessee and a West Point graduate. Also announced is the marriage of Sergt. George O. Hansen to Miss Marjorie Cavanaugh of New York City. The ceremony occurred in South Carolina and Hansen is attached to a medical unit at Fort Jackson South Carolina.

Clifford Milton Markle Bronxville Elizabeth Louise Markel Warren Tanner Whittemore Army Air Forces Rensgelaer Polytechnic Institute van C. Whittemore Canton Whittemore Delta Kappa Eperson R. P Smyrna Air Base Tenn United States Military Academy West Point Charles T. Hansen Richmond Hill Pleasantdale Sergt George O. Hansen Marjorie Cavanaugh New York City South Carolina Sergeant Hansen Army Fort Jackoon 8. C

Green Island Girl to Wed Marine in Near Future

Mr and Mrs Alyre Desmarais announce the engagement of their daughter Lorraine Margaret Desmarais to Sergeant Francis J Dupont of the Maine Corps. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Dupont of Green Island and is stationed in the British West Indies. Miss Desmarais works for Cluett Peabody Co. Inc. The wedding will take place soon.

Alyre Desmarais John Street Green Island Lorraine Margaret Desmarais Sergt- Francis J. Dupont Maine Corps Frank Dupont Desmarais Cluett, Peabody & Co. Inc Dupont British West Indies

Girl Bride of Whitehall Man

The marriage of Miss Anne Regah daughter of Albert Regah of Granville and Paul Brock son of Mr and Mrs John Brock of South William Street Whitehall took place Sunday at Notre Dame des Victoire Church Whitehall Rev Joseph Pelletier officiated Miss Loretta Touchette provided nuptial music Attendants were Miss Christine Brock and Anthony Regali The bride wore a white satin gown with long train and bridal veil She carried a prayer book My maid of honor wore a yellow crepe gown with a headpiece of yellow flowers She carried a bouquet of American Beauty roses After the ceremony a dinner and reception were held at the bridegroom's home and the couple left for a wedding trip to New York The bride a Granville High School graduate worked at General Electric Schenectady The groom a Whitehall High School graduate attended Green Mountain Junior College and the University of Michigan He is employed at General Electric Schenectady and they will live there

Baptist Church Petersburg Eleanor Hull Stanton P. Hull Dr. Hull Pfe John Wesley Little, Jr Army John Wesley Little Allenwood Warwick Bermuda Montclair N. J Harold Major D.D Cleveland, O Harry Schoener Harnet U.sn.r Binghamton George Walker Winchester Mass A. & William MacDonald Providence Twin Hill Road Emma Willard School Edgewood Park Junior College Briarcliff Manor Little Medical Administrative Corps Reserve Cornell University Cornell Universty Medical College Anne Regah Albert Regah Granville Paul Brock John Brock South William Street Whitehall Notre Dame Des Victoire Church Joseph Pelletier Loretta Touchette Christine Brock Albany Anthony Regali New York Granville High School Generals Electric Co Schenectady Brock Whitehall High School Green Mountain University of Michigan General Electric Co Lena Kmetz John Kmets Kenneth Murray Robert Murray South Main Street Mechanicville St. Luke’s Episcopal Church David C. Huntington Irena Hayner Florence Hayner Helen Kmetz Mildred Kmetz Evelyn Garlish Marie Eves George Edee Mary Ellen Grando Donald Tadaro Pat Owen Murray Frank Tarsa

Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Returns

Personal updates from the community list Miss Mary Alice McGrane returning from Syracuse and Utica, Miss Mae Walsh convalescing after Troy Hospital, Mrs Thomas Horton and son Tommy back from Mobile, Miss Mary Schmidbauer visiting Miss Betty Cramer, and Clayton Whitney on furlough from Miami. The Misses Ryan Mealy Glasheen Osborne Horton Shudt Hart spent a week at Burden Lake with Mrs Ellen Kelley as chaperone.

Mary Alice McGrane Brunswick Avenue Syracuse Utica Mae A. Walsh Troy Hospital Fifth Avenue Thomas R. Horton Tommy Sol Pauling Avenue Mobile Ala Mary Schmidbauer Livington Avenue Betty Cramer Louis F. Cramer Fourth Avenue Watervliet Clayton G. Whitney Miami, Fla William H. Whitney Emma Mae Whitney Fourteenth Street Patricia Ryan Patricia Mealy Jean Glasheen Joan Osborne Doers Horton Sandra Shudt Constance Hart Dew Droy Inn Burden Lake Ellen Kelley

Shower Honors Mrs Carl E Zimmerman Jr at Home

Mrs Carl E Zimmerman Jr was rehonored at a shower given by her mother Mrs E Smith at the home of Mr and Mrs John Hailet at 728 Federal Street About fifty guests attended the affair Her husband is in the Army stationed at Fort Knox KY and received many gifts

Carl E. Zimmerman, Jr E Smith John Hailet Federal Street

Town Folks Take Weekend Trips and Visits

About Town reports Prof. Nils G. Sahlin and Mrs Sahlin spent the weekend in Warren Massachusetts visiting relatives. Nils G Sahlin Jr vacationing at Lake George. Ernest Boehme and daughter Betsy of New York City visiting Mrs Boehme’s parents in Crossways for two weeks. Dr Joan J Rainey and Mrs Rainey to Kennebunkport Maine returning after Labor Day. Miss Mary Elizabeth Foxell returning home after visiting Mrs Henry Lisle Zabriskie of Westfield New Jersey.

Nils G. Sahlin Mrs Sahlin Warren Mass Sahlin Nils G. Sahlin, Jr Lake George Mary Elizabeth Foxell Henry Lisle Zabriskie Westfield, N. J George W. Browne George W. Browne, Jr Browne William B. Frear Mary Elizabeth Frear Captain Browne Pittsburg

R P I Graduates Take Brides

Two Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduates married in weekend ceremonies. Anna Walton wed Henry Ernst Jr. at St Ion Episcopal Church Pleasantville with reception at the Walton home. Barbara Calhoun married Lieut John Bellamy Pitch Jr. at St Joan of Arc Rectory Jackson Heights. Pitch at MIT, Calhoun a Mary Louis Academy graduate.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Anna Taylor Walton Daniel Day Walton Pleasantville Henry Ernst Jr Henry Ernst Madison St. Ion Episcopal Church E. P. Burrill Walton United States New York Puerto Rico Abbot Academy Vassar College Russell Sage College Ernst Standard Oil Development Co Roselle N. J Barbara Anne Calhoun Vernon H. Calhoun Jackson Heights I.I John Bellamy Pitch Jr Army Signal Corps John B. Fitch Great Neck St. Joan of Arc's Church Leo Cunningham Mary Laws Academy Pitch Lambda Phi Alpha Fraternity Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dinner Given Miss Connors at Troy Country Club

A surprise party honored Miss Jane V Connors of 685 Fourth Avenue, a Behr-Planning Co. employee for 25 years, hosted by thirty associates. Howard G. Seaman presented a War Savings Bond as guests danced and watched swimming and diving exhibitions by Elmo E. Cathout, HG. Wild, Louis W. Kemp and Seaman. An orchid was presented by the junior office force, with arranging committees led by Edna Whiton and others.

Jane V. Connors Fourth Avenue Behr-Planning Co Troy Country Club Howard G. Seaman Connors Elmo E. Cathout HG. Wild Louis W. Kemp Seaman Edna Whiton Hari Richardson Irene Revit Howard Chatfield Irma Foy

Miss Stewart Weds J B Armitage in St Francis de Sales Church

Miss Marjorie Marie Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur P Stewart of 1493 Fifteenth Street and Joseph Byron Armitage son of Mr and Mrs John Armitage of Schenectady were united in marriage yesterday at 2 30 p m in St Francis de Sales Church Rev Patrick E Crowe officiated Maid of honor was Miss Joan Luddy Best man was Edward Armitage brother of the groom The bride wore a brown suit with orchid corsage reception followed at the bride’s parents home The bride is a graduate of Catholic Central High School and the College of St Rose in Albany The groom a Siena College and Nott Terrace High School graduate is with the American Locomotive Co in Schenectady They will reside in Schenectady after a week in New York City.

Marjorieg Marie Stewart Arthur P. Stewart Fifteenth Street Joseph Byron Armitage John Armitage Schenectady St. Francis de Sales’ Church Patrick E. Crowe Joan Luddy Edward Armitage Stewart Catholic Central High School College of St. Rose Albany Armitage Nott Terrace High School Siena College Loudonville American Locomotive Co New York City

September Bride Guests at Showers in Watervliet

A kitchen shower for Miss Margaret M. O'Brien was hosted by Miss Thelma Kelso at 1036 19th Street Watervliet with gifts and games followed by refreshments. A variety shower from Miss May V. Purcell and a dinner with crystal gifts from Watervliet NY Telephone Co employees complemented the prewedding events. Miss O'Brien will wed Sept 5 to Sgt Edwin C. Kelso at West Point.

Margaret M. O'Brien Thelma Kelso 19Th Street Watervliet Miss O’brien May V. Purcell New York Telephone Cos Miss Kelso Miss O'Brien Sergt Edwin C. Kelso West Point

Ellen OConnor to wed Walter F. Doyle in Troy

Miss Ellen OConnor of Troy, a teacher in Troy Schools and daughter of the late Timothy OConnor of Glens Falls, is engaged to Walter F. Doyle, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Doyle. OConnor was honored at a tea and linen shower hosted at the Queensbury Hotel in Glens Falls by Mrs. George Reynolds and Miss Marion Sweeney.

Edward Linehan Glens Falls Ellen O'Connor Troy Walter F. Doyle Elizabeth Doyle Thomas Doyle O’connor Timothy O’connor Queensbury George Reynolds Masz Marion Sweeney

Open House and Local Notices From Round Lake Area

Round Lake notices report Mrs. Ellis L Rowe of Pasadena opening her home for two months and Lee Burland of Ballston Lake purchasing the late John G Gilman's home. Several residents visit relatives and travel, including Rev and Mrs Walter Thompson leaving for Brooklyn and Miss Gladys Holmes returning to Valley Falls. An open house at the civilian defense first aid station at Alumni Halls is set for tomorrow 8 to 9 pm under Dr Clarence A Mac Minn. The W C T U meets at the parsonage Friday at 2 30 pm with reports, officer elections, and a slide show by Rev C A Finch. William Payne buys Hatch cottage and moves into Doncaster Cottage with Mr and Mrs George nearby.

Ellis L. Rowe Pasadena Calif Lee Burland Ballston Lake John G. Gilman Frederick Greenough Schenectady Grace Carlton Laurance A. Hickey Saratoga Hospital Walter E. Thompson Bennett Home Brooklyn Misa Gladys Holmes Chester A. Finch Valley Falls Pridey Paul Winslow Cleveland Edgar F. Winslow Chamberlin’s Alumni Halls Clarence A. MacMinn Edward H. van Deusen Gordon W. BE. Fielding Haylor Bolton Landing Lake George Woman's Christian Temperance Union C. A. Finch William Payne Hatch Cottage Robert George North Bennington George Curry Avenue Payne Doncaster Cottage

Knickerbocker Junior High Principal Holds Afternoons for Enrollment

Lansingburg Allen Hawkins, principal of Thomas A Knickerbocker Junior High School, will be in his office daily through Friday from 1 p.m. to meet and register new pupils and adjust schedules.

Allen Hawkins Thomas A. Knickerbocker Junior High School

Drivers of Tank Trucks Scarce

Washington UP The inability of local fuel oil distributors to find tank truck drivers and mechanics may leave households cold next winter. ODT warned that drivers and mechanics usually seek temporary summer work, but many took permanent war production jobs, risking unstaffed delivery teams if cold weather arrives.

Washington Office of Defense Transportation ODT

Service member to remain with parents consent under age rule

The document notes a member was certified to appear 17 and may stay in service with parental consent.

Navy's baby is 14 in Lowell enlistment case

Lowell Mass UP The baby of the U S Navy is believed to be 14 year old Francis F P McMahon Jr son of a Lowell city councilor He enlisted by altering his birth records and joined the navy as a recruit in what officials describe as a remarkable impersonation case

Gude Lowell, Mass U. S. Navy Francis FP. McMahon, Jr Lowell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Knitcraft Tair St. ‘Oy, N Hendrick Hudson USO Jack Shannon Mary Aileen Ranny Jane Reynolds George Powell NROTC Marine Bride of Whitehall America Americas Aurick Studio Charles Marx Adelia Zeleski John Zeleski Hoosick Falls Ferdinand Marx Miss Connors Miss Stewart Bride of J. B. Armitage Walter Tebbetts Waban Margaret Imelda Tebbetts David E. Frantz Jr N.3 D.H. Frantz Lansdowne Tebbetts Beaver Country Day School Swarthmore College Frantz Alpha Tau Omega Pero Ind Round Lake Lansingburg Francis L. Legnard, Jr St. Joseph’s Church Legnard Yolanda M. di Fabio Ermino di Fabio West Street Francis J. Janis RED Cross A.W. W. Paper Co, Inc Albany, NY A. P.W. Paper Co NAVY Muskrat WP Herbert & Co Fulton ST
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